Nimasha Fernando, Executive Secretary to the Team Leader

Nimasha Fernando

Executive Secretary to the Team Leader

SMEC International Consultancy Pty Ltd.

Lieu
Sri Lanka
Éducation
Diplôme, Online Diploma Business Management & Entrepreneurship
Expérience
9 years, 8 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :9 years, 8 Mois

Executive Secretary to the Team Leader à SMEC International Consultancy Pty Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Wattala
  • janvier 2009 à décembre 2013

Highlights:
• Merited “Dedication and Appreciation” award in 2013 for providing strong support to professional and management staff in executing on-going office operations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Handled entire spectrum of administrative duties like office coordination, scheduling meetings, preparing and maintaining office records, reports, and organizing the work schedule for team leader.
• Courteously received visitors and telephone calls, scheduled appointments, and provided information to callers acquiring knowledge of office operations or team leader’s point of view.
• Scheduled and illustrated the agenda of meetings to streamline the discussion, compiled and prepared the minutes of such meetings and get it duly signed by participating members.
• Prepared an array of weekly/monthly/yearly reports, performance reports etc., and tracked timely performance of services to facilitate in formulation of strategic plans/policies.
• Kept the Team Leader updated regarding the current statues of the project by mediating extensively with project managers and sending official data requests to requisite entities.
• Administered routine business activities like channelizing mails/messages/issues to respective staff/department, attending meeting on behalf of executives and regularly updated the seniors on the minutes of such meetings.
• Provided strong back-end support to Team leader by booking rooms/conferences, liaising with staff, organizing and maintaining stationery, making travel reservations while maintaining confidentiality and job integrity.
• Maintained requisite documents, files, databases, etc. and verified accuracy of data and other records and documents and duly updated the same in the system and ensured conformance to legal/legislative policies.
• Communicated effectively with other departments and resolved their discrepancies by researching and interpreting organizational policies, applied observations and recommendations to resolve operational issues.
• Maintained and upgraded job knowledge by routinely reading professional publications, trade journals, and relevant literature, attending conference, seminars, association meetings and establishing personal networks.

Executive Secretary /Front Desk Line Executive à Goodwood Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka
  • octobre 2006 à octobre 2008

Key Responsibilities:
• Planned, developed, and coordinated the execution of program policy, procedures, and operations of all secretarial practices for the office and Senior Management.
• Ensured clear communication pertaining to all incoming telephone calls/ messages to senior management and assured confidentiality of all such communication.
• Established updates and maintained minutes of meeting and dictation taken in order to update and track information.
• Performed general office and telephonic duties, arranged appointments and responded to telephone, mail, e-mail/website or fax on daily basis.
• Arranged meetings, conferences and conference telephone calls for senior management and maintained dairy and regular update of all contacts.
• Scheduled appointments, made travel arrangements, prepared travel expense statements, handled all visa arrangements and accommodation upon senior’s requests.
• Served as administrative liaison, provided administrative support, which included daily maintenance of office, communication system, filing, correspondence, copying, etc.
• Communicated and interacted professionally and cordially with clients, management, and staff.

Executive Secretary/Com. Representative à TKT Qatar Construction & Maintenance Com.
  • Qatar - Doha
  • novembre 2004 à août 2005

Key Responsibilities:
• Assisted management in all facets of office administration, maintenance, by providing both clerical and secretarial services for smooth-running of businesses.
• Involved in coordination and implementation of office procedures, served as liaison between management and staff and routinely updated management on various office issues and projects.
• Performed common business tasks such as word processing, copy typing, letter typing, e-mailing, photo copying by using a variety of software packages and office equipment.
• Systematized meetings, by booking conference rooms, organizing office supplies, listing agenda of meeting and liaising with members for attendance in addition to taking minutes and keeping notes.
• Performed other administrative duties like maintaining stock of office supplies, conducting repair services, facilitating communications, managing paper-work, and ensured conformance to company policies at all times.
• Maintained /updated files/ file index and also managed hard copy/electronic files and records.

Executive Secretary à Al-Safaa Hotel Preparation
  • Qatar - Doha
  • juillet 2003 à septembre 2003

Key Responsibilities:
• Served as administrative liaison, provided administrative support, which included daily maintenance of office, communication system, filing, correspondence, copying, etc.
• Received and screened visitors / telephone calls, provided information, handled issues that required sensitivity used sound independent judgment and interpreted policies, rules/procedures accordingly.
• Prepared travel/training requests; made/confirmed travel and other arrangements for conferences/business trips, compiled expense reports and prepared post-travel memorandum.
• Ascertained all communications and notices are circulated among the staff, established work procedures and schedules, and kept track of the daily work of clerical staff.

Secretary à Farjar Al-Khaleej Trad.& Contracting Co.
  • Qatar - Doha
  • janvier 2002 à juillet 2003

Key Responsibilities:
• Managed day-to-day operations of office like maintaining files and records, scheduling meetings, handling correspondence for maintain a professional working environment.
• Greet visitors and callers, handle their inquiries, and direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.
• Moderated office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications.

Other Professional Experiences:
• May 2010 - June 2010, IIFA Media Help Desk/Briefing, IIFA AWARDS, Sri Lanka.
• November 2007, Liaison Officer for Commonwealth Games Federation 2014 Assembly Colombo, Srilanka.
• 2006, Protocol Assistant/Liaison Officer for the VIP Delegates - Doha Asian Games 2006 - Doha Qatar.

Éducation

Diplôme, Online Diploma Business Management & Entrepreneurship
  • à www.alison.com
  • mai 2015

Currently Pursuing

Diplôme, Diploma In Administration & Professional Secretaries Course (DAPS)
  • à London Business school
  • juillet 2008
Diplôme, Diploma in Administration & Professional Secretaries Course
  • à Wigan and Leigh College
  • avril 2008

Specialties & Skills

Office Administration
MS Office Automation
Management
Public Relations
Secretarial
Secretarial/Admin Management, Operational Activities, Business Process, Report Generation.
Scheduling Meetings, Conferences, Time Mgmt, Drafting Letters, Presentations.
Schedule Mgmt, VISA Arrangements, Documentation & Filing, Researching, Liaising.
MIS reporting, Database management, Operational Governance, Innovative Thinking.
Driving Growth, Financial Management, Budgeting, Human Capital Management and Training.
Communication & Interpersonal Networking, Analytical and Problem Solving, Team Building.
Ability to Work under Pressure, Deliver within Deadlines, Coordination, Performance Review.
Windows 95-98, Millenium and XP, Powerpoint, Excel, Word, Photoshop.
Ms-Office 2000, Office XP, Internet & Emailing, FrontPage, AutoCad.

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Moyen
Urdu
Moyen

Adhésions

Young Business and Professional Women Sri Lanka
  • Member
  • January 2011

Formation et Diplômes

Customer Service, Computer Literate, Windows 95-8, Millennium & XP, Professional, Ms-Office 2000. (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Workshops
Date de la formation:
December 2010
IT Skills (Formation)
Institut de formation:
NIIT
Date de la formation:
May 2000
Workshop on Customer Care and Empathy (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Orient Academy Ltd.
Date de la formation:
September 2010
Executive Secretary Training Course (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Vision International
Date de la formation:
September 2003
Web Designing (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Al-Attiya Computer & Technology.
Date de la formation:
March 2003
Visual Basic 6.0 (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Compeed Computer Centre
Date de la formation:
June 2001
Administration (Formation)
Institut de formation:
London Business school
Date de la formation:
July 2008
English Typing (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Family Computer Centre
Date de la formation:
April 2000
Internationally Certified CPR/AED and First Aid Giver (Formation)
Institut de formation:
American Health and Safety Institute
Date de la formation:
October 2011
Computer Awareness (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Family Computer Center
Date de la formation:
August 1998
Ms-Office 2000, Word, Excel, PowerPoint (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Family Computer Centre
Date de la formation:
July 2002